| Quercus virgiliana | |
| Author | (Ten.)Ten. 1835 |
| Synonyms | robur var. virgiliana Ten. 1831 dalechampii Wenzig not Ten. robur var. tenorei A.DC 1864 tenorei (A.DC) Borzi 1911 virgiliana var. tenorei (A.DC) O.Schwarz 1937 amplifolia Guss. 1844 brachyphylloides Vuk. 1880 tommasinii Kotschy 1871 confusa Simonk. in Kerner 1902 not Wooton & Standl. 1913 cupaniana Guss. 1844 lanuginosa (Lam.) Thuill. ssp virgiliana (Ten.) Jav. 1924 lanuginosa var. virgiliana (Ten.) A.Camus pubescens ssp virgiliana (Ten.) Soo 1964 |
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| Range | S Europe; E Corsica; Italy; to the Black Sea. |
| Growth habit | |
| Leaves | 10-16 cm (larger than Q. pubescens), broadly oboval, flat, base rounded or cordate, 5-7 pairs of lobes often rounded, woolly beneath, petiole 1.5-2.5 cm; |
| Flowers | |
| Fruits | acorn 3-4 cm in diameter, on a short peduncle; cup with flat, lanceolate, reflexed scales; |
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| Miscellaneous | -- For Govaerts & Frodin, it is a synonym
of Q. pubescens but it is possible
to give it a specific rank. -- For Hedge & Yaltirik (1982), this taxon may be a hybrid between pubescens and petraea... |
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